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" Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be, the phenomenon at least suggests the idea of a reflection of the nervous impulse at the nerve extremities, as if the intense impression upon the retina, after being the first time propagated to the brain,... "
Nature - Page 78
edited by - 1885
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 56

Royal Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1894 - 596 pages
...often it was seen a third time and sometimes even a fourth. He thought that the phenomenon suggested the idea of a reflection of the nervous impulse at...after being the first time propagated to the brain, was reflected back to the retina and thence again to the brain, thus renewing the sensation of vision....
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The American Journal of Science and Arts, Volumes 103-104

Science - 1872 - 1060 pages
...results varying from 0"'17 to 0''30. Another observer found 08"24 as the result of a similar series. Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be,...being the first time propagated to the brain, were there reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina traveling again to the brain renewed the...
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Chicago Medical Examiner: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the ..., Volume 13

Nathan Smith Davis - Medicine - 1872 - 396 pages
...explanation that he gives of this phenomenon is that it is due to " a rejtectioti of the nervous iinpnlxe at the nerve extremities — as if the intense impression...brain, were then reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina traveling again to the brain, renewed the sensation.1" He calls this phenomenon " Recurrent...
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Medical Examiner, Volume 13

1872 - 396 pages
...that he gives of this phenomenon is that it is due to " a reflection of (/it- пе/4'опя ”ntpi/fxr at the nerve extremities — as if the intense impression...brain, were then reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina traveling again to the brain, renewed the sensation." He calls this phenomenon " Recurrent...
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Year-book of Nature and Popular Science for 1872

John Christopher Draper - Science - 1873 - 372 pages
...extinction, and as if, while the illumination lasted, the observer were winking as fast as possible. Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be,...being the first time propagated to the brain, were there reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina travelling again to the brain renewed...
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The Science Record

Alfred Ely Beach - Industrial arts - 1873 - 634 pages
...extinction, and as if, while the illumination lasted, the observer were winking as fast as possible. Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be,...after being the first time propagated to the brain, was there reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina — traveling again to the brain —...
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The Science Record

Alfred Ely Beach - Industrial arts - 1873 - 646 pages
...extinction, and as if, while the illumination lasted, the observer were winking as fast as possible. Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be,...after being the first time propagated to the brain, was there reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina — traveling again to the brain —...
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The Science Record

Alfred Ely Beach - Industrial arts - 1873 - 620 pages
...extinction, and as if, while the illumination lasted, the observer were winking as fast as possible. Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be,...after being the first time propagated to the brain, was there reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina — traveling again to the brain —...
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Habit and intelligence in their connexion with the laws of matter and force

Joseph John Murphy - 1879 - 636 pages
...separate results varying from 0'17 to 0'30. Another observer found 0'24 as a result of a similar series. " Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be,...being the first time propagated to the brain, were there reflected, returned to the retina, and from the retina travelling again to the brain, renewed...
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Habit and Intelligence: A Series of Essays on the Laws of Life and Mind

Joseph John Murphy - Biology - 1879 - 650 pages
...results varying from 0i17 to 0i30. Another observer found (Vi!4 as a result of a similar series. " Whatever the true explanation may turn out to be,...phenomenon at least suggests the idea of a reflection iif the nercotig impulse at the nerve extremities, as if the intense impression upon the retina, after...
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